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_aThe Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 31, May, 1860 : _bA Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2005 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2005-12-02 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Joshua Hutchinson, Tonya Allen, and Project Gutenberg Distributed Proofreaders | ||
| 520 | _a"The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 31, May, 1860" by Various is a periodical publication from the mid-19th century, known for its blend of literature, art, and political commentary. This particular volume opens with a detailed examination of the concept of instinct, exploring its nature and implications across the animal kingdom and contrasting it with human reasoning. The publication delves into philosophical inquiries related to instinct and its manifestations, setting the scene for discussions encompassing a range of topics from psychology to metaphysics. The opening of this volume presents a rich discourse on instinct, beginning with a reference to Shakespeare's character Falstaff and progressing through historical and contemporary perspectives on instinctive behavior in animals. The author reflects on the limitations of human understanding regarding instinct, emphasizing the insurmountable challenge of defining it conclusively. Through various illustrations, such as the behaviors of bees and wasps, the text contemplates the innate impulses that guide these creatures, drawing stark contrasts to human intellect and the potential for reasoned thought. As it transitions to the next section, the volume shifts in tone and subject matter, suggesting a blend of philosophical argument with practical literary narratives typical of The Atlantic Monthly during this period. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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| 653 | _aAmerican periodicals | ||
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